Yeongcheon station | |
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Korean name | |
Hangul | 영천역 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Yeongcheonnyeok |
McCune–Reischauer | Yŏngch'ŏnnyŏk |
General information | |
Location | Wansan-dong, Yeongcheon, North Gyeongsang South Korea |
Coordinates | 35°57′34″N128°56′21″E / 35.959512°N 128.939282°E |
Operated by | Korail |
Line(s) | Jungang Line, Daegu Line |
Construction | |
Structure type | Aboveground |
History | |
Opened | November 1, 1918 |
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